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Elevated Adiponectin Levels Suppress Perivascular and Aortic Inflammation and Prevent AngII-induced Advanced Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms

Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is a degenerative disease characterized by aortic dilation and rupture leading to sudden death. Currently, no non-surgical treatments are available and novel therapeutic targets are needed to prevent AAA. We investigated whether increasing plasma levels of adiponectin...

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Autores principales: Wågsäter, Dick, Vorkapic, Emina, van Stijn, Caroline M. W., Kim, Jason, Lusis, Aldons J., Eriksson, Per, Tangirala, Rajendra K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5034224/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27659201
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep31414